Modi congratulates Lula on Brazil election win, vows stronger ties

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Luiz Inacio "Lula" da Silva on his re-election as Brazil's president, expressing a desire to strengthen the bilateral strategic partnership. Modi called Lula his "dear friend" in a message on X, stating he looks forward to working together to deepen cooperation. Lula, 80, defeated Senator Flavio Bolsonaro in a runoff election, overcoming opinion poll predictions. The victory marks Lula's fourth term and a historic comeback amid a rightward political shift in Latin America. India and Brazil share strong ties in trade, investment, energy, defense, agriculture, and technology, with both nations supporting a greater role for the Global South.


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